Re: [patch,v3 04/10] scsi: allocate scsi_cmnd-s from the device'slocal numa node

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Sat Nov 10 2012 - 03:59:57 EST


On 11/09/12 20:18, Jeff Moyer wrote:
- cmd = kmem_cache_zalloc(pool->cmd_slab, gfp_mask | pool->gfp_mask);
+ cmd = kmem_cache_alloc_node(pool->cmd_slab,
+ gfp_mask | pool->gfp_mask | __GFP_ZERO,
+ node);

Hello Jeff,

Is it necessary to add __GFP_ZERO here ? And if so, why ?

Thanks,

Bart.
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